Have you ever gone hiking up Mt. Pisgah or been camping only to break out into an itchy rash the next day? As it worsens, you may have found yourself wondering, “What could this be?” and “How did I get it?” It’s likely you came in contact with poison oak. Once you know how to identify it, you can take steps to avoid it. But in the unfortunate event you do come in contact with it, you’ll want to know how to identify the symptoms and treat it.